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Haitian warlord Jimmy Chérizier, also known as Barbecue (Babekyou), Bob Marley . Images via Getty/Giles Clarke

Haitian Rebel Barbecue Finds Inspiration In Bob Marley’s “Get Up Stand Up”

Haitian warlord Jimmy Chérizier, also known as Barbecue (Babekyou), has drawn inspiration from reggae legend Bob Marley as he continues to lead the country’s most prominent gang in a battle against multiple

21/09/2024

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Mark Pellizzer, Alex Tanas, Ben Spivak, and Nasri of Magic! attend the 2014 iHeartRadio Music Festival Village on September 20, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Denise Truscello/WireImage

The Reggae Fusion Hit “Rude” by Magic! Is Certified 3x Platinum In The U.K. (1,800,000)

“Rude,” the debut single by Canadian band Magic!, is now certified 3x platinum in the U.K. by the British Phonographic Industry. The Award was issued for sales and stream equivalent surpassing 1,800,000

20/09/2024

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Bad Bunny has the most streamed album by a Latin American and Caribbean artist on Spotify

Bad Bunny Reflects on Puerto Rico’s Political Climate in New Single “Una Velita”

Bad Bunny has released a new single “Una Velita”, which shines a light on the ongoing struggles of his homeland Puerto Rico. The track, released on September 19, coincides with the seventh

20/09/2024

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Sean Combs to Forfeit Assets Tied to Alleged Freak Offs and Criminal Activities

On September 12, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York filed a sealed indictment against music mogul Sean Combs, also known by his various aliases “Puff Daddy,”

19/09/2024

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Miley Cyrus Faces Lawsuit Over ‘Flowers,’ Accused of Copying Bruno Mars’ Song

Miley Cyrus and her co-writers are facing a new lawsuit claiming they copied elements of Bruno Mars’ 2013 hit “When I Was Your Man” for her Grammy-winning single “Flowers.” The lawsuit,

17/09/2024

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“Fake News, Bro”: Alborosie Dismisses $2.5M Price Tag for Harry J Studio’s Mixing Board as a “Publicity Stunt”

Reggae star Alborosie has laughed off the staggering US$2.5 million price tag for the vintage Helios HJ-1 Dub Station 20-channel mixing console, which is currently up for sale on eBay. The console,

16/09/2024

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Tito Jackson, Original Member of The Jackson 5 and Brother of Michael Jackson, Passes Away at 70

Tito Jackson, one of the iconic members of The Jackson 5 and the older brother to legendary pop stars Michael and Janet Jackson, has passed away at the age of 70. His

16/09/2024

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Satisfy My Soul by Bob Marley & The Wailers is now certified Silver in the U.K.The award was given by the British Phonographic Industry

Mona Bell Believes Bob Marley Experience In Las Vegas Will Open Doors For Reggae and Dancehall

Las Vegas is becoming a hotspot for the appreciation of Jamaican culture, and one of the key voices behind this shift is Mona Bell, a Jamaican actress and the promoter of Las

13/09/2024

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Rapper Notorious B.I.G., born Christopher Wallace, outside his mother’s house in Brooklyn, 1995. A new biography by Justin Tinsley contextualizes his life and death. (Clarence Davis / NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images)

The Notorious B.I.G.’s ‘Ready To Die’ Turns 30: Here Are All The Samples On The Classic Hip Hop Album

Exploring the Iconic Samples in The Notorious B.I.G.’s Debut Album “Ready to Die” Released September 13 1994, Ready to Die, The Notorious B.I.G.’s debut album, is a cornerstone of 1990s hip-hop, shaping the

13/09/2024

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Canada’s Juno Awards Drops Reggae Category For 2025

The Juno Awards will eliminate four categories from next year’s event as part of a comprehensive review of Canada’s premier music awards show. In a letter obtained by The Canadian Press, organizers

09/09/2024

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X-Factor Winner Dalton Harris Dreamt He Was ‘Skydiving With Aliens On A Different Planet’

2018 X-Factor winner Dalton Harris says he had a dream that he was skydiving with aliens. The singer made the revelation on Instagram on Friday with an image of himself raking a

08/09/2024

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Kendrick Lamar as the headliner for Super Bowl 2025 Half-time Show. Social Media calls for Lil Wayne to Headline

Master P Says NFL Should Honor The South By Including Lil Wayne On Super Bowl 2025 Halftime Show

Legendary New Orleans rapper Master P is adding his voice to the social media backlash being faced by Jay-Z, Roc Nation and the NFL for announcing Los Angeles rapper Kendrick Lamar as

08/09/2024

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